Sec. 5.
The commission is hereby empowered and it is made its duty to make regulations for the equitable purchasing, taking and collecting of all such gas, for the metering and delivery of the same and for providing adequate facilities for service demanded, which regulations shall apply to all persons affected thereby in like manner; and it shall have authority to relieve any such common purchaser, after due application, notice and hearing, from the obligation of purchasing gas of an inferior quality or grade or from purchasing gas from wells which for economic reasons are not at the time a practicable source of supply.
History: 1929, Act 9, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 11636 ;-- CL 1948, 483.105 Admin Rule: R 460.851 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines
Act 9 of 1929 - Natural Gas (483.101 - 483.120)
Section 483.101 - Natural Gas; Buying, Selling or Transporting.
Section 483.103 - Control Vested in Public Utilities Commission; Scope; Limitations.
Section 483.104 - Common Purchaser; Definition; Purchase Without Discrimination.
Section 483.105 - Regulations of Public Utilities Commission.
Section 483.106 - Common Carriers; Preference Prohibited.
Section 483.107 - Maximum Daily Flow.
Section 483.108 - Curtailment of Purchase.
Section 483.111 - Sale and Purchase Contract; Filing.
Section 483.112 - Annual Statement; Contents.
Section 483.113 - Accounts and Records.
Section 483.114 - Prevention of Waste; Rules of Public Utilities Commission.
Section 483.115 - Penalties; Civil Liability.
Section 483.116 - Assistants; Employment by Commission.